After a year-long investigation, Auburn police have made an arrest in a child pornography case. Sergeant Rick Hardesty says 53 year-old Thomas Hale of Auburn is now in custody on a variety of charges.Click here to listen to Sgt. Rick Hardesty

Hardesty would not say how many, but several victims came forward during the course of the investigation. Hardesty says the activity all seemed to stem from Hale’s place of employment.Click here to listen to Sgt. Rick Hardesty

Hale turned himself in today (Friday), accompanied by his attorney. He was booked into Placer County Jail and is being held on 150-thousand dollars bail.